Posted inColumns
Yuriorkis Gamboa Could Be The One Suffering “Untold Damage”
Gamboa Could Be The One Suffering "Untold Damage" by Charles Jay The next time you hear a sob story about how a fighter wound up down and out because he…
Posted inColumns Jackie Kallen
Jackie Kallen on Boxing: Kelly Pavlik on Comeback Trail
By Jackie Kallen Everyone pulls for the underdog and loves a successful comeback. So, for that reason alone, I am hoping that Kelly Pavlik has an easy night on March…
Posted inColumns
Spin of “Saint Manny ” Pacquiao Carries a Wallop
by Charles Jay Yes, it's working already. Arturo Bastes, a bishop in Sorsogon, may be the first to utter it. "Many saints were called crazy," said the bishop, in an…
Posted inColumns Featured 2
Can Miguel Cotto execute his plan against Mayweather?
By Kirk Jackson Three division champion Miguel Cotto 37-2 (30 KO’s) recently revealed a little bit his game plan against his next opponent, undefeated five division champion Floyd Mayweather 42-0…
Posted inColumns Featured 2
Power Shots: James “Lights Out” Toney and Tyson Fury Keep Talking
By Johnny Walker [This is the first of what will be a regular feature of news tidbits and opinion focusing on the most abused – often unjustly, in this writer’s…
Posted inColumns
Suddenly, Manny Pacquiao is Hearing Voices?
by Charles Jay In the movie "Network," newscaster Howard Beale was awakened from his sleep by a "shrill, sibilant, faceless voice" that told him he had to bring a message…
Posted inColumns Featured 1
Sergio Martinez: After #1 and #2, There’s a Big Dip to #3
by Charles Jay During Saturday's HBO telecast of the Sergio Martinez-Matthew Macklin fight, blow-by-blow announcer Jim Lampley made mention of the proposition that Martinez was listed as the #3 pound-for-pound…
Posted inColumns
Manny Pacquiao’s at Center of Some Serious and Bizarre Activity
by Charles Jay Okay, let's get this one straight - Manny Pacquiao, who is an elected official in the Philippines, may have actually been harboring a fugitive, wanted not for…
Posted inColumns Jackie Kallen
Jackie Kallen On Boxing: I love Sergio Martinez
By Jackie Kallen OK, I admit it. I love Sergio Martinez. Not romantically, of course, although I do think he's rather handsome. I mean as a fighter. He may not…
Posted inColumns
What to Expect Out of Matthew Macklin Tonight
by Charles Jay Matthew Macklin gets the biggest opportunity of his career on Saturday night when he shares the marquee on HBO Championship Boxing at Madison Square Garden against Sergio…